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BIOLOGY MODULAR WORKBOOK SERIES
These versatile student workbooks have
been developed from Biozone's successful
Course Workbook series. Material is drawn
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Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology will explore aspects of human structure and function. Sound biological principles are emphasised throughout, with reference to the increasing role of technology in our lives. Combining 3D models and traditional artwork, this supplement will cover the 11 body systems as well as reviewing cell biology and tissues. |
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Cell Tissues
Animal cells
Cell processes
The structure of
cellular membranes
The Role of membranes
in cells
Cell structures and organelles
Diffusion and Osmosis
Ion Pumps
Endocytosis and exocytosis
Mitosis and the cell cycle
Cancer - cells out of control
Levels of organisation
Tissues and organs
Human organ systems
The Integument and Homeostasis
Principles of homeostasis
The body's membranes
and cavities
Maintaining homeostasis
Diagnosis of homeostatic disorders
The integumentary system
Thermoregulation
Support & Movement
The Skeletal System
Bone
The human skeleton
Joints
Aging and the skeleton
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The Muscular System
Skeletal muscle
structure & function
The sliding filament theory
The mechanics of locomotion
Energy for muscle contraction
The muscle spindle
Muscle fatigue
Muscle physiology and performance
Integration and Control
Nervous System
Nervous regulatory systems
The mammalian
nervous system
The autonomic
nervous system
The human brain
Neuron structure and function
Reflexes
Transmission of
nerve impulses
Chemical synapse
Integration at synapses
Drugs at synapses
Aging and the brain
Detecting changing states
The basis of
sensory perception
The structure of the eye
The physiology of vision
Hearing
Skin senses
Taste and smell
The Endocrine System
Hormonal regulatory systems
Cell signaling
Signal transduction
The endocrine system
The Hypothalamus
The stress response
The pituitary
Control of blood glucose
Diabetes mellitus type 1
Aging and the
endocrine system
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Cardiovascular System
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries and tissue fluid
Blood
Hematopoiesis
Transport system in humans
The human heart
Control of heart activity
The cardiac cycle
Review of the human heart
Cardiovascular disease
Correcting heart problems
Exercise and health
Exercise and blood flow
Effects of aerobic training
Lymphatic System
and Immunity
Targets for defence
Blood group antigens
The body's defenses
Blood clotting and defense
The action of phagocytes
Inflammation
Fever
The Lymphatic system
Asthma and hypersensitivity
The immune system
Antibodies
Acquired immunity
HIV and the immune system
Transplants
Stem cell technology
Monoclonal antibodies
Autoimmune diseases
SCID - gene therapy
Taking a Breath
Respiratory System
Breathing in humans
The human respiratory system
Measuring lung function
Gas transport in humans
Control of breathing
Review of lung function
The effects of altitude
Homeostasis during exercise
Respiratory diseases
Smoking and the lungs
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The Digestive System
The human diet
The mouth and pharynx
The human digestive tract
Stomach and small intestine
The large intestine
Absorption and transport
The control of digestion
The liver's role in digestion
The liver's role in homeostasis
Foodborne disease
Malnutriton and obesity
Deficiency diseases
Diabetes mellitus type 2
Waste Removal
The Urinary System
Waste products in humans
Water budget in a human
Urine analysis
The urinary system
The physiology of the kidney
Control of kidney function
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Acid-base balance
Kidney dialysis
Kidney transplants
The Human Life Span
Reproduction & Development
Female reproductive system
The menstrual cycle
Control of the menstrual cycle
Male reproductive system
Fertilization and early growth
The placenta
The hormones of pregnancy
Detecting pregnancy
Contraception
Treating female infertility
Human reproductive technology
Birth and lactation
Growth
Programmed cell death
Breast cancer
Sexual development |
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Environmental Science
An exploration of the Earth’s systems, from its geology and ecology,
to the myriad ways in which humans interact with their natural
environment. Environmental Science engages students with a wide
variety of activities, incorporating sound ecological theory with
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The Earth's Systems
The Earth's History
The Fossil Record
Fossil formation
The Earth and the Sun
The Earth's crust
Plate Boundaries
The Rock Cycle
Soil dynamics
Atmosphere and climate
Variation and Oscillation
Ocean circulation and currents
Global water resources
Water use
Ecosystems
Components of an Ecosystem
Biomes
Physical factors and gradients
Habitat
Ecological niche
Energy inputs and outputs
Food chains and webs
Energy flow in an ecosystem |
Ecological pyramids
The productivity of ecosystems
The carbon cycle
The nitrogen cycle
The water cycle
The phosphorus cycle
The sulfur cycle
Environmental change
Ecosystem stability
Ecological succession
Populations
Features of populations
Density and distribution
Population regulation
Population growth
Life tables and survivorship
Survivorship curves
Population growth curves
Population age structure
World population growth
Humans and resources
r and K selection
Species interactions |
Interspecific competition
Intraspecific competition
Investigating Ecosystems
Sampling populations
Monitoring physical factors
Quadrat sampling
Quadrat-Based Estimates
Sampling a leaf litter population
Transect sampling
Mark and recapture sampling
Sampling animal populations
Indirect Sampling
Monitoring Changes in ecosystems
Land, water and energy
The Importance of Plants
Global human nutrition
The green revolution
Soil degradation
Pest control
Cereal crop production
The Impact of farming
Sustainable Agriculture |
Energy resources
Biofuels
Energy conservation
Ecological Impacts of Fishing
Fisheries management
Pollution and Global Change
Types of pollution
Water pollution
Sewage treatment
Waste management
Atmospheric pollution
Global warming
Stratospheric ozone depletion
Acid rain
The economic impact of pollution
Loss of Biodiversity
Tropical Deforestation
The Impact of alien species
Endangered species
Conservation of African elephants
Nature reserves |
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Microbiology & Biotechnology
This compact but thorough supplement provides objectives and activities
through which students can explore aspects of microbial diversity and
modern biotechnology, including genetic engineering, cloning, and genome
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Microorganisms and Biotechnology
Microbial Groups
Features of Microbial Groups
The Structure of Viruses
Replication in Bacteriophages
Replication in Animal Viruses
Bacterial Cells
Growth in Bacterial Populations
Review of Bacterial Structure
Antimicrobial Drugs
Antibiotic Resistance
Evolution in Bacteria
Fungi
Techniques in Microbial Culture
Strain Isolation
Serial Dilution
Uses of Microorganisms
Energy Resources |
Sewage Treatment
Industrial Microbiology
Industrial Production of Enzymes
Putting Enzymes to Work
Applications of Enzymes
White Wine Production
Red Wine Production
Beer Brewing
Bread Making
Cheese Making
Yoghurt Making
Cloning and Cell Culture
Plant Tissue Culture
Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering
Xenotransplantation
Cloning by Embryo Splitting |
Cloning by Nuclear Transfer
The Human Cloning Debate
Genetic Manipulation
The Nature of GMO's
Restriction Enzymes
Ligation
Gel Electrophoresis
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Gene Cloning Using Plasmids
Transgenic Organisms
Genetically Modified Plants
Using Recombinant Bacteria
The Ethics of GMO Technology
Biotechnology in Medicine
Production of Human Proteins
Monoclonal Antibodies
Types of Vaccines
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Edible Vaccines
Gene Therapy
Vectors for Gene Therapy
Gene Delivery Systems
Genome Research
Manual DNA Sequencing
Automated DNA Sequencing
Genome Analysis
DNA Profiling Using PCR
DNA Profiling Using Probes
DNA Chips
Investigating Genetic Biodiversity
The Human Genome Project
Genome Projects |
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Health & Disease
The ideal companion for students of the life sciences. Health & Disease provides comprehensive coverage of human health, human disease, and the role of modern
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Defence and the Immune System
Targets for Defence
Blood Group Antigens
Blood Clotting and Defence
The Body’s Defences
The Action of Phagocytes
Inflammation
Fever
The Lymphatic System
The Immune System
Antibodies
Acquired Immunity
Allergies and Hypersensitivity
Autoimmune Diseases
Non-Infectious Disease
Health vs Disease
Diseases Caused by Smoking
Cardiovascular Disease
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Degenerative Disease
Cancer
Breast Cancer
Dietary Disorders
Deficiency Diseases
Control of Blood Glucose
Diabetes Mellitus
Visual Defects
Substance Abuse
Inherited Metabolic Disorders
The Fate of Conceptions
Genetic Disorders
Infectious Disease
Infection and Disease
The Role of Health Statistics
Transmission of Disease
Patterns of Disease
Bacterial Diseases
Tuberculosis
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Foodborne Disease
Cholera
Fungal Diseases
Protozoan Diseases
Malaria
Multicellular Parasites
The Schistosoma Parasite
Hookworm Infection
Viral diseases
HIV and AIDS
Epidemiology of AIDS
Prion diseases
Emerging diseases
Preventing and Treating Disease
Prenatal Diagnosis of Disease
Postnatal Testing
Genetic Counselling
Diagnosing Medical Problems
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The Control of Disease
A Balanced Diet
The Effects of Exercise
Antimicrobial Drugs
Monoclonal Antibodies
Immunisation
Types of Vaccine
Edible Vaccines
The Search for Blood Substitutes
The Human Genome Project
Gene Therapy
Vectors for Gene Therapy
Gene Delivery Systems
Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering
Correcting Heart Problems
Organ Transplants
Kidney Dialysis |
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Skills in Biology (International Edition)
An essential supplement for all biology students, Skills in Biology provides comprehensive guidelines for planning and executing biological investigations in both the laboratory
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Biological Investigations
Terms and Notation
The Scientific Method
A Guide to Research Projects
Choosing Your Topic
Hypotheses and Predictions
Planning an Investigation
Designing Your Experiment
Recording Results
Tables and Graphs
Transforming Raw Data
Types of Graphs
Drawing Bar Graphs
Drawing Histograms
Drawing Pie Graphs
Drawing Kite Graphs
Drawing Scatter Plots
Drawing Line Graphs
Interpreting Line Graphs
Taking the Next Step
Descriptive Statistics
The Reliability of the Mean |
Linear Regression
Non-linear Regression
The Student’s t Test
Student’s t Test Exercise
Comparing More Than Two Groups
Analysis of Variance
Using the Chi-squared
Test in Ecology
Chi-squared Exercise in Ecology
Using the Chi-squared
Test in Genetics
Chi-squared exercise
in Genetics
The Structure of a Report
Writing the Methods
Writing Your Results
Writing Your Discussion
Report Checklist
Citing and Listing References
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Field Studies
Sampling Populations
Designing Your Field Study
Monitoring Physical Factors
Quadrat Sampling
Quadrat-Based Estimates
Sampling a Leaf Litter Population
Transect Sampling
Sampling Animal Populations
Mark and Recapture Sampling
Indirect Sampling
Sampling Using Radio-tracking
Classification of Organisms
The New Tree of Life
New Classification Schemes
Features of Taxonomic Groups
Classification System
Classification Keys
The Classification of Life
Features of the Five Kingdoms
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Features of Microbial Groups
Features of Animal Taxa
Features of Fungi and Plants
Laboratory Techniques
Biological Drawings
Optical Microscopes
Electron Microscopes
Interpreting Electron Micrographs
Identifying Cell Structures
Biochemical Tests
Differential Centrifugation
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Gel Electrophoresis
Analyzing a DNA Sample
Techniques in Microbial Culture
Strain Isolation
Serial Dilution
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Skills in Biology (UK Edition)
Uses SI notation in accordance with Institute of Biology (UK) guidelines.
An essential supplement for all biology students, Skills in Biology provides comprehensive guidelines for planning and executing biological investigations in both the laboratory
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Biological Investigations
Terms and Notation
The Scientific Method
A Guide to Research Projects
Choosing Your Topic
Hypotheses and Predictions
Planning an Investigation
Designing Your Experiment
Recording Results
Tables and Graphs
Transforming Raw Data
Types of Graphs
Drawing Bar Graphs
Drawing Histograms
Drawing Pie Graphs
Drawing Kite Graphs
Drawing Scatter Plots
Drawing Line Graphs
Interpreting Line Graphs
Taking the Next Step
Descriptive Statistics
The Reliability of the Mean |
Linear Regression
Non-linear Regression
The Student’s t Test
Student’s t Test Exercise
Comparing More Than Two Groups
Analysis of Variance
Using the Chi-squared
Test in Ecology
Chi-squared Exercise in Ecology
Using the Chi-squared
Test in Genetics
Chi-squared exercise
in Genetics
The Structure of a Report
Writing the Methods
Writing Your Results
Writing Your Discussion
Report Checklist
Citing and Listing References
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Field Studies
Sampling Populations
Designing Your Field Study
Monitoring Physical Factors
Quadrat Sampling
Quadrat-Based Estimates
Sampling a Leaf Litter Population
Transect Sampling
Sampling Animal Populations
Mark and Recapture Sampling
Indirect Sampling
Sampling Using Radio-tracking
Classification of Organisms
The New Tree of Life
New Classification Schemes
Features of Taxonomic Groups
Classification System
Classification Keys
The Classification of Life
Features of the Five Kingdoms
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Features of Microbial Groups
Features of Animal Taxa
Features of Fungi and Plants
Laboratory Techniques
Biological Drawings
Optical Microscopes
Electron Microscopes
Interpreting Electron Micrographs
Identifying Cell Structures
Biochemical Tests
Differential Centrifugation
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Gel Electrophoresis
Analyzing a DNA Sample
Techniques in Microbial Culture
Strain Isolation
Serial Dilution
Plant Tissue Culture |
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Cell Biology & Biochemistry
Challenging concepts are presented clearly and in a manner accessible even to those
with limited background in chemistry. Cell Biology & Biochemistry covers the structure, function, and study of cells and their components and is an ideal support volume for a
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Molecules of Life
The biochemical nature of the cell
Biological molecules
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Amino acids
Proteins
Modification of proteins
Biochemical tests
Enzymes
Enzyme reaction rates
Enzyme cofactors and inhibitors
Cell Structure
The Cell theory
Characteristics of life
Types of Living Things
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Cell sizes
Cellular Environments
Optical Microscopes
Electron Microscopes
Plant Cells
Animal Cells
Bacterial Cells
Fungal cells
Unicellular Eukaryotes
Types of cells
Review of Eukaryotic Cells
Cell Structure and organelles
Interpreting Electron Micrographs
Identifying Cell Structures
Differential centrifugation
Plant cell specialisation
Human cell specialisation
Levels of Organisation
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Cell Membranes and Transport
Cell processes
The Structure of Membranes
The Role of membranes in cells
Active and passive transport
Diffusion
Osmosis and Water Potential
Limitations to cell size
Ion pumps
Exocytosis and Endocytosis
Cellular Energetics
Energy in Cells
The role of ATP in cells
Cellular respiration
Measuring respiration
The biochemistry of respiration
Anaerobic pathways
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Photosynthesis
The biochemistry of photosynthesis
Pigments and light absorption
Photosynthetic rate
Events in Biochemistry
Processes in the Nucleus
DNA Molecules
The role of DNA in cells
DNA Replication
Cell Division
Mitosis and the cell cycle
Root cell Development
Differentiation of human cells
Meiosis
The Genetic code
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Genes & Inheritance
A seamless integration of fundamental concepts and new information, Genes &
Inheritance offers students ample opportunity to both consolidate and extend their knowledge in the rapidly developing areas of molecular genetics and Mendelian and
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Molecular Genetics
The Role of DNA in Cells
Nucleic Acids
DNA Molecules
The Genetic Code
Creating a DNA Model
DNA Replication
The Simplest Case:
Genes to Proteins
Analysing a
DNA Sample
Gene Expression
Transcription
Translation
Protein Synthesis
Control of Gene Expression
Metabolic Pathways
Gene Control in Prokaryotes
Gene Control in Eukaryotes
Defective Gene Regulation
The Role of
Genes
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Genes and Chromosomes
Genomes
Eukaryote Chromosome Structure
Karyotypes
Human Karyotype Exercise
Genome Projects
The Human Genome Project
Sources of Genetic Variation
Gene-Environment Interactions
Cell Division
Mitosis and the Cell Cycle
Meiosis
Crossing Over
Crossing Over Problems
Linkage
Recombination
Chromosome Mapping
Mutations
The Effect of Mutations
Mutagens
For Harm or Benefit?
Gene Mutations |
Point Mutation Problems
Examples of Gene Mutations
Sickle Cell Mutation
Cystic Fibrosis Mutation
Genetic Counselling
Chromosome Mutations
Antibiotic Resistance
Aneuploidy in Humans
Aneuploidy in Sex Chromosomes
Trisomy in Human Autosomes
Polyploidy
The Fate of Conceptions
Inheritance
Alleles
Mendel’s Pea Plant Experiments
Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance
Basic Genetic Crosses
Monohybrid Cross
Dominance of Alleles
Multiple Alleles in Blood Groups
Dihybrid Cross |
Dihybrid Cross with Linkage
Lethal Alleles
Using Chi-Squared in Genetics
Chi-Squared Exercise
Human Genotypes
Sex Linkage
The Advantages of Sex
Inheritance Patterns
Pedigree Analysis
Interactions Between Genes
Collaboration
Complementary Genes
Polygenes
Epistasis
Inheritance in Domestic Cats
What Genotype has that Cat?
Summary of Gene Interactions
Genomic Imprinting
Problems in Mendelian Genetics
Artificial Selection
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Human Evolution
A comprehensive treatment of human origins; one of biology’s most controversial and
rapidly changing topics. With an engaging treatment of primate biology, and full
up-to-date coverage of both human physical and cultural evolution, Human Evolution
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The Primates
Prosimians and Tarsiers
New World/Old World Monkeys
Apes and Hominids
Identifying Primates
General Primate Characteristics
Primate Skull Features
Primate Classification
Physical Features of Primates
Primate Niches
Primate Behaviour
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Primate Behaviour study
Adaptive radiation in
Primates
Ancestors of modern apes
Hominin Evolution
Human Characteristics
Human Skull Anatomy
Hominin Evolution
Hominin Skull Identification
The Emerging View
Human Evolutionary Models
Hominin Data Sheets
The Early Hominins of Africa
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Paranthropus robustus/boisei
Homo habilis/ergaster
Homo erectus
(asia)/archaic H.sapiens
H antecessor/ H. floresiensis
Homo neanderthalensis/H.s
The Origin of Modern Humans
Distinguishing features of hominins
Bipedalism and Nakedness
Adaptations for Bipedalism
The Development of intelligence
(the brain)
Dating Fossils
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Cultural Evolution
Cultural Evolution
Palaeolithic Tool Cultures
Palaeolithic Tool Use
Social development
Art and Spirituality
Mesolithic and Neolithic Cultures
Bronze Age Culture
Recent Cultural Evolution
Present and Future Human Evolution
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Evolution
A fresh approach to the teaching of evolutionary principles at this level. Through a variety
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The Origin and
Evolution of Life
Life in the Universe
The Origin of Life on Earth
Prebiotic Experiments
The Origin of Eukaryotic Cells
The History of Life on Earth
Fossil Formation
The Fossil Record
Dating Fossils
DNA Hybridisation
Immunological Studies
Other Evidence for Evolution
The Evolution of Novel Forms
Comparative Anatomy
Vestigial Organs
Biogeographical Evidence
Oceanic Island Colonisers
Continental Drift and Evolution |
Mechanisms of Evolution
Genes and Evolution
Adaptations and Fitness
The Modern Theory of Evolution
Darwin’s Theory
Natural Selection
Selection for Human Birth Weight
Industrial Melanism
Heterozygous Advantage
Sexual Selection
Darwin’s Finches
Gene Pools and Evolution
Gene Pool Exercise
Population Genetics Calculations
Analysis of a Squirrel Gene Pool |
Changes in a Gene Pool
The Founder Effect
Population Bottlenecks
Genetic Drift
Artificial Selection
Polyploidy in the Evolution of Wheat
The Species Concept
Reproductive Isolation
Allopatric Speciation
Sympatric Speciation
Evolution in Bacteria
Stages in Species Development
The Species Life Cycle
Patterns of Evolution
Patterns of Evolution
The Rate of Evolutionary Change |
Homologous Structures
Convergent Evolution
Coevolution
Pollination Syndromes
Geographical Distribution
Adaptive Radiation in Mammals
Adaptive Radiation in Ratites
Origin of New Zealand Parrots
Adaptive Radiation in Wrens
Evolution in Springtails
Ancient New Zealand Landscapes
Evolution in NZ Invertebrates
Evolution in Hebe
Extinction
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Ecology
Explore fundamental concepts in ecology, from the nature of ecosystems and the basics
of ecosystem structure and function, to the complex relationships within and between species and between humans and their environment. |
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The Earth's Systems
The Earth's History
The Fossil Record
Fossil formation
The Earth and the Sun
The Earth's crust
Plate Boundaries
The Rock Cycle
Soil dynamics
Atmosphere and climate
Variation and Oscillation
Ocean circulation and currents
Global water resources
Water use
Ecosystems
Components of an Ecosystem
Biomes
Physical factors and gradients
Habitat
Ecological niche
Energy inputs and outputs
Food chains and webs
Energy flow in an ecosystem
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Ecological pyramids
The productivity of ecosystems
The carbon cycle
The nitrogen cycle
The water cycle
The phosphorus cycle
The sulfur cycle
Environmental change
Ecosystem stability
Ecological succession
Populations
Features of populations
Density and distribution
Population regulation
Population growth
Life tables and survivorship
Survivorship curves
Population growth curves
Population age structure
World population growth
Humans and resources
r and K selection
Species interactions
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Interspecific competition
Intraspecific competition
Investigating Ecosystems
Sampling populations
Monitoring physical factors
Quadrat sampling
Quadrat-Based Estimates
Sampling a leaf litter population
Transect sampling
Mark and recapture sampling
Sampling animal populations
Indirect Sampling
Monitoring Changes in ecosystems
Land, water and energy
The Importance of Plants
Global human nutrition
The green revolution
Soil degradation
Pest control
Cereal crop production
The Impact of farming
Sustainable Agriculture |
Energy resources
Biofuels
Energy conservation
Ecological Impacts of Fishing
Fisheries management
Pollution and Global Change
Types of pollution
Water pollution
Sewage treatment
Waste management
Atmospheric pollution
Global warming
Stratospheric ozone depletion
Acid rain
The economic impact of pollution
Loss of Biodiversity
Tropical Deforestation
The Impact of alien species
Endangered species
Conservation of African elephants
Nature reserves |
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